Rangeley
Incorporated 1855Named for James Rangeley, an Englishman who inherited the township and settled there in 1825. It was set off from Rangeley Plantation.
Voter Registration
Active voters, Secretary of State file of March 7, 2026Current enrollment
Registration history
Recent General Election Results
Referendums
YesNoRangeley’s vote. Click a question for the statewide comparison.How Rangeley Compares
Presidential margin vs. Maine
Democratic minus Republican share of the candidate vote. The gap between the lines shows how differently Rangeley votes from the state.
Turnout in general elections
Ballots cast divided by active registered voters on election day. List maintenance shrinks the denominator in some years (for example 2022), which pushes the rate up.
Who Lives Here
American Community Survey 2020–2024Rangeley at a Glance
Rangeley is a town in Franklin County, Maine, incorporated in 1855. It has an estimated 1,336 residents (2025), compared with 1,222 in the 2020 Census.
It is part of Congressional District 2, State Senate District 19, State House District 73, and County Commissioner District 3, in the Western Maine region.
In the 2024 presidential race, Donald Trump carried Rangeley with 58.9% to 39.2% for Kamala Harris. That was a Republican margin of 19.7 points, against a Democratic margin of 6.9 points statewide. In the 2022 governor’s race, Paul LePage carried Rangeley with 54.6% to 43.6% for Janet Mills. In the 2024 U.S. Senate race, Demi Kouzounas carried Rangeley with 45.7% to 45.5% for Angus King (Unenrolled). On the Partisan Electoral Alignment Index (Partisan EAI), it ranks as the 219th most Republican of 504 towns.
As of March 7, 2026, Rangeley had 956 active registered voters: 20.5% Democrats, 41.8% Republicans, 31.9% unenrolled, and 5.4% Green Independents. The median household income is $58,243 and the median home value $424,700, against $74,733 and $296,600 statewide.
Below the summary figures, this page has election results back to 1868 (with county figures from 1838), voter registration since 1954, referendum votes, turnout, and Census and American Community Survey figures. Sources are listed at the foot of the page and on the Data Sources page.